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2 Visit [[poll.themeans.org>>https://poll.themeans.org]] to schedule a meeting or run a general poll.
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5 The Means hosts its own polling and scheduling software (based on [[Framadate>>https://framadate.org/abc/en/]]) that is available to members of The Means and the local public in English and Spanish.
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7 With it, you can create an anonymous poll to figure out when to schedule a meeting or run a general opinion poll.
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9 Framadate was chosen as the polling and scheduling software because of its //heavy// emphasis on user privacy. Framadate requires no names, no email, or any other identifying information, making it a valuable service for this community. All polls are completely and permanently deleted 30 days after the poll concludes. In addition, in Framadate's own words:
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13 Framadate is **free, without ads or click traps**. Our goal is to host a tool that serves you and does not use you. Contrary to the adage, here, **you are not the product**.
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16 Framadate collects as little data as possible. **You have complete autonomy over it**. We have no interest in tracking your behaviour, nor in exploiting it.
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20 Framadate made available to The Means under the license [[CeCILL-B>>url:http://www.cecill.info/licences.fr.html]].
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